Bloomsday in Bruff

Programme

 Official  Opening

10.30 am Main Street, outside James Joyce House
With Mick Lacey and Mary Harvey

Joycean Breakfast

11.00 am Church of Ireland, Main Street.
With Music, and Readings
followed by
Stroll in Sally Gardens ( park opposite church)
With more music and readings

Annual Joyce Lecture

2.00 pm Annual Joyce Lecture with Donal Thurlow
Old Bank Conference Room, Main Street Bruff
"Why Joyce is important"
"Michael Cusack, Cyclops and a defence of the Citizen"
Talk demonstrating accessibility of Ulysses

Gorgonzola and Red Wine

3.00 pm Music, food, readings and film

Clancy's Pub

Talk by Frank Prendergast 

Including placing of Flowers at plaque

Honouring James Joyce and George Clancy
End of Festival with singing of
"Loves Old Sweet Song"